Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Owner's Manual

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Index
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / 
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Playback Mode
Wireless Features
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
 
If you prefer to shoot at the zoom factor of the screen in step 1, 
press the shutter button all the way down.
 
You can adjust the zoom factor that the camera reverts to when 
you release the [
] button by moving the zoom lever to resize 
the white frame while you hold the [
] button.
 
To adjust the area displayed when the [
] button is pressed, 
access MENU (= 29) > [
] tab > [
 Display Area], and 
choose one of the three options.
 
The zoom factor cannot be changed with the [
] button after 
you press the shutter button all the way down in self-timer mode 
(= 43).
Auto Zooming in Response to Subject Movement 
(Auto Zoom)
 Still Images 
 Movies
The camera automatically zooms in and out to keep a detected face 
automatically zooms out, and vice versa. This size can also be adjusted, 
as needed.
Enter [ ] Auto mode.
 
Press and release the [ ] button quickly.
 
[ ] is displayed.
 
A white frame is displayed around the 
detected face, and the camera zooms 
in and out to keep the subject on the 
screen.
 
When multiple faces are detected, a 
white frame is displayed around the main 
subject’s face and up to two gray frames 
around other faces, as the camera zooms 
to keep these subjects on the screen.
 
] tab > 
[Digital Zoom] > [Off].
Easily Reacquiring Subjects after Manual 
Zooming (Framing Assist – Seek)
 Still Images 
 Movies
If you lose track of a subject while zoomed in, you can find it more easily 
by temporarily zooming out.
Look for the lost subject.
 
Press and hold the [ ] button.
 
The camera zooms out and displays 
a white frame around the area shown 
before you pressed the [ ] button.
Reacquire the subject.
 
Aim the camera so that the subject enters 
the white frame, and then release the 
[ ] button.
 
The previous magnification is now 
restored, so that the area within the white 
frame fills the screen again.
 
Some shooting information is not displayed while the camera is 
zoomed out.
 
During movie shooting, the white frame is not displayed if you 
press the [
] button. Also note that a changed zoom factor and 
camera operating sounds are recorded.